Simplify 42396/47580
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42396
47580
=
3533
3965
Decimal: 0.891
Percentage: 89.1%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42396/47580
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42396 and 47580 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42396 ÷ 12 = 3533
Denominator: 47580 ÷ 12 = 3965
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42396/47580 simplified to lowest terms is 3533/3965
Visual Representation
42396/47580 = 89.1% of the whole